Hatcher v. Quincy Horse Railway & Carrying Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Adams county; the Hon. Akbert Akers, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. Presiding Justice Thompson
delivered the opinion of the court.
Marie Hatcher brought suit against the Quincy Horse Railway and Carrying Company to recover damages for injuries received by her in consequence of falling off the step of one of defendant’s cars.
The declaration avers that plaintiff at the time of the casualty, desired to be .carried and transported as a passenger on said car and while in the exercise of due care in getting on said car the defendant negligently caused said car to start, whereby she was thrown upon the street, by means whereof she was permanently injured and…
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